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President seeks greater MSME involvement in automotive industry

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has pressed for greater involvement of micro-, small-, and medium-scale enterprises ...

Economic growth impaired by corrupt practices: Minister Hartarto

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto  believes that corrupt practices hinder the ...

Investment instrumental to clock 5 percent growth in 2021: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) stressed that investment was the main driving force for Indonesia's economy to ...

COVID-19: Govt mobilizes Puskesmas to step up contact tracing

The Health Ministry is seeking to boost the strength of officers at the Community Health Center (Puskesmas) and members ...

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Indonesia contemplates on revising controversial Internet law

- especially to correct articles open to multiple interpretations. “If its implementation leads to injustice, ...

President urges South Kalimantan governor to ensure no future flooding

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) urged Governor of South Kalimantan and all district heads as well as mayors in the ...

President inaugurates Tapin Dam in South Kalimantan

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) inaugurated the Tapin Dam located in Pipitak Jaya Village, Tapin District, South ...

Lawmaker praises Police chief's move on ITE Law implementation

Herman Hery, chairman of Commission III of the House of Representatives (DPR), commended the Indonesian Police ...

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As La Nina brings disaster, misery, demand for climate action grows

Hydrometeorological disasters, such as floods, landslides, and whirlwinds, have been simultaneously witnessed in ...

Pertamina to develop electrical vehicle ecosystem in Indonesia

State-owned oil company PT Pertamina (Persero) and other state enterprises that are part of Indonesia Battery Holding ...

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Five volcanoes erupting sporadically in Indonesia since Jan 2021

Indonesia has the largest number and highest density of active volcanoes worldwide, as the country lies in the Pacific ...

Downpour-triggered floods submerge 51 villages in Sambas

Unremitting torrential rains unleashed a flood fury that inundated 51 villages in 13 sub-districts in Sambas District, ...

Flooding in Pejaten, South Jakarta, compels 28 people to flee

Unremitting rains and the overflowing of Ciliwung River triggered flooding in Pejaten, South Jakarta, thereby resulting ...

Mt Merapi spews hot lava for 10 times

Mount Merapi located between Central Java and Yogyakarta Provinces, on Sunday morning spewed hot lava for 10 times with ...

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Indonesia enters 2021 with "abnormal" natural disasters

As a country located in the Pacific Ring of Fire, Indonesia is prone to natural disasters such as volcano eruption, ...